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It is the health problem or concern, described in the child’s or parent’s own words, which caused the individual to
seek medical attention
Chief complaint (CC)
It is a thorough description of relevant symptoms listed in chronological order and including any previous treatment
History of Patient Illness (CC)
Components of the Pediatric History are the following:
✓ Chief complaint
✓ History of present illness
✓ Family history
✓ Personal and social history (including grade level, family of origin, interests, lifestyle)
✓ Review of systems
It is a rapid, strategic primary assessment of a child’s severity of illness. It uses a visual and auditory assessment of the child, including evaluation of the child’s appearance, work of breathing, and circulation.
Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT)
It should be completed within the first __ seconds of evaluating the child
30 seconds
Is a list of questions, arranged by organ system, that provides a systematic
overview of the child’s health
review of systems
It is the outward movement or widening of nostrils with inspiratory effort
Nasal flaring
occurs when the sternocleidomastoid muscles, which are also used to stabilize the head, are being used to assist with respiration
Head bobbing
Deviation of the trachea can indicate a ____________ or _____________
tension pneumothorax or thoracic mass
Born before 37 weeks is called:
Premature
Born more than 42 weeks called:
Post mature
Indication of baby having a problem in liver or bile duct, yellowish pigment.
Hyperbilirubinemia
Includes current or highest attained level of education, daycare attendance, living accommodations, persons/ pets in the home, and exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke.
social history
A __________ indicates air trapping and can be associated with advanced or severe cases of asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
barrel chest
The chest has a sunken appearance and remains sunken even during inhalation, often referred to as Funnel chest
Pectus Excavatum
Also known as pigeon chest, is a
condition in which the sternum and rib cartilage protrude
from the chest
Pectus Carinatum
Also known as pigeon chest, is a
condition in which the sternum and rib cartilage protrude
from the chest
Pectus Carinatum
Combination of kyphosis and scoliosis, May be most adequately observed by noticing
different heights of the shoulders.
Kyphoscoliosis
Lateral curvature of the thoracic spine, resulting in chest protrusion posteriorly and the anterior ribs flattening out. Chest protrudes on right or left side.
Scoliosis
Concave curvature of the spine, resulting in a
“hunchback” appearance. It is best assessed
from an anterior view.
Kyphosis
increased rate and depth of breathing. Usually seen in patients with severe metabolic acidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis)
Kussmaul respiration
deep, rapid, and labored breathing.
Associated with conditions in which there is an inadequate O2 supply, such as cardiac and respiratory diseases. Usually refers to hyperventilation
Hyperpnea
deep, rapid breathing followed by apnea. The breaths begin slowly and shallowly and gradually increase to above normal volume and rate, then gradually diminish in volume and rate, followed by apnea. Apnea may last 10 to 20 seconds before the cycle is repeated. Seen with respiratory center depression caused by stroke or head injury, pneumonia in the elderly, CHF, or drug overdose
Cheyne-Stokes respiration
irregular breathing pattern
characterized by short periods of deep, consistent volumes with periods of apnea. The apneic period may last 10 to 30 seconds. Associated with elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) or meningitis.
Biot respiration
